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Pentair Model 5600 & 5600 Econominder manual

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    Model 5600 & 5600 Econominder ® Service Manual IMPORTA NT: Fill in p ertinent info rmation on page 3 for future reference.[...]

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    2 Model 5600 & 5600 Econominder ® Table of Contents Job Specification Sheet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 General Residential Installation Check List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    Model 5600 & 5600 Econominder ® 3 Job Specification Sheet Job Number _______________ _________________ ___ Model Number __ __________________ ____________ W ater T est _____________ _________________ ______ Capacity of Unit __________ ______________ Max. __ ___________ Per Regeneration Mineral T ank Size: Diameter ____ _______________ Heigh t [...]

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    4 Model 5600 & 5600 Econominder ® General Residential Installation Check List W at er Pressur e A minimum of 25 lbs of water pressure is r equ ired for regeneration valve to operate effectively . Electrical Facilities An uninterrupted alternating current (A/C) suppl y is required. Please make sure voltage su pply is compatible with unit before[...]

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    Model 5600 & 5600 Econominder ® 5 Valve Installation and Start-up Procedures 1. Place the softener ta nk where you want to install the unit. NOTE: Be sure the tank is level and on a firm base. 2. During cold weather it is recommended th at the installer warm the valve to room temperature before operatin g. 3. Perform all plumbing according to [...]

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    6 Model 5600 & 5600 Econominder ® Model 5600 Installation and Start-up Procedures NOTE: Install the water softener with th e inlet, outlet and drain connections made according to manufacturer’ s recommendations and to m eet applicable plumbing cod es. 1. Manually index the softener control into the In Service position and let water flow into[...]

  • Page 7

    Model 5600 & 5600 Econominder ® 7 Model 5600 Backwash Filter Installation and Start-up Procedures NOTE: Install the water softener with the inlet, outlet and drain connections made according to manufacturer’ s recommendations and to meet applicable pl umbing codes. Before Plugging in the Unit 1. Open a treated water tap down stream of the fi[...]

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    8 Model 5600 & 5600 Econominder ® Model 5600 Backwash Filter Installation and Start-up Procedures (Cont’d.) Cycle Times and Flow Diagrams 1. In Service position. See Figure 4, page 10 . 2. Preliminary Rinse position. — Same as Figure 4, page 10 with standard piston (white end plug) or filter piston (black end plug). — Eliminated with low[...]

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    Model 5600 & 5600 Econominder ® 9 Model 5600 Econominder Installation and Start-up Procedures NOTE: Install the water softener with the inlet, outlet and drain connections made according to manufacturer’ s recommendations and to meet applicable pl umbing codes. 1. Manually index the softener control to the In Service position and let water f[...]

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    10 Model 5600 & 5600 Econominder ® Water Conditioner Flow Diagrams Service Position Pr eliminary Rinse Position Figur e 4 : Service Position Figur e 5 : Preliminary Rinse Position[...]

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    Model 5600 & 5600 Econominder ® 11 Water Conditioner Flow Diagrams (Cont’d.) Backwash Position Brine Position Figur e 6 : Backwash Position Figur e 7 : Brine Position[...]

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    12 Model 5600 & 5600 Econominder ® Water Conditioner Flow Diagrams (Cont’d.) Slow Rinse Position Second Backwash Position Figur e 8 : Slow Rinse Position Figur e 9 : Second Ba ckwash Position[...]

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    Model 5600 & 5600 Econominder ® 13 Water Conditioner Flow Diagrams (Cont’d.) Settling Rinse Position Brine T ank Fill Position Figure 10 : Settling Rinse Position Figur e 1 1 : Brine T ank Fill Position[...]

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    14 Model 5600 & 5600 Econominder ® Model 5600 Control Valve Drive Assembly Figur e 12 : Model 5600 Control V alve Drive Assembl y 1 29 27 20 16 15 19 22 5 1A 1A 13 14 37 39 12 38 34 21 7 8 6 9 2 3 4 11 26 28 5 30 35 23 5 25[...]

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    Model 5600 & 5600 Econominder ® 15 Model 5600 Control Valve Drive Assembly ▲ Not used when a filter valve Item Number No. Req’d Part Number Description 1 1 14448-010 housing, with pin 1 14448-011 housing, with pin drilled for screw 1 14448-012 housing, with pin drilled for thumb screw 1A 1 15494-01 “L” housing, with pin 1 15494-03 “L[...]

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    16 Model 5600 & 5600 Econominder ® Model 5600 and 5600 Econominder Control Valve Drive Assembly Figure 13 : Model 5600 and 5600 Econominder Control V alve Drive Assembly 48 47 10 49 50 12 11 9 8 2 7 2 3 16 15 1 17 55 20 22 23 21 26 14 53 39 42 43 52 Backwash Filter Injector Option 34 33 32 29 20 30 20 31 27 28 46 18 4 19 42 43 5 22 39 40 38 52[...]

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    Model 5600 & 5600 Econominder ® 17 Model 5600 and 5600 Econominder Control Valve Drive Assembly * not used wi th meter controls ▲ used in backwash fi lter Item Number No. Req’d Part Number Description 1 2-4 13255 adapter clip (c lock or meter) 2 5 13242 seal 5 17772 silicone s eal 3 1 61400-12 valve body asse mbly , 1 ″ dist. 1 61400-11 [...]

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    18 Model 5600 & 5600 Econominder ® Model 5600 Econominder Control Valve Drive Assembly Figur e 14 : Model 5600 Econominder Control V alve Drive Assembly 29 1 27 19 20 18 21 1A 13 12 42 14 44 43 34 16 15 7 8 6 9 2 3 4 28 25 5 23 5 11 35 45 30 37 38 40 39 41 22 24[...]

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    Model 5600 & 5600 Econominder ® 19 Model 5600 Econominder Control Valve Drive Assembly Item Number No. Req’d Part Number Description 11 14448-000 housing, with roll pin 1 14488-001 housing, with pin drilled for screw 1 14448-0 housing, with pi n drilled for thumb screw 1A 1 15494-01 “L” housin g, with pin 1 15494-03 “L” housing, w it[...]

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    20 Model 5600 & 5600 Econominder ® Bypass Valve Assembly, Plastic Figur e 15 : Bypass V alve Assembly , Plastic Item Number No. Req’d Part Number Description 9 2 13305 o-ring, 1 19 10 2 13255 clip, mounting 11 2 13314 screw , hex washer head, #8-18 x 5/8 " 12A 1 18706 yoke, plastic 1" NP T 1 18706-02 yoke, plastic 3/4" 12B 1 1[...]

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    Model 5600 & 5600 Econominder ® 21 Bypass Valve Assembly, Brass Figur e 16 : Bypass V alve A ssembly , Brass Item Number No. Req’d Part Number Description 1 1 17290 bypass valve body , 3/4" 1 17290NP bypass valve body , 3/4") 1 13399 bypass valve body , 1" 1 13399NP bypass valve body , 1" (nickel-plated) 2 1 1 1726 seal, [...]

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    22 Model 5600 & 5600 Econominder ® Model 5600 Econominder Meter Assembly Figure 17 : Model 5600 Eco nominder Meter Assembly Item Number No. Req’d Part Number Description 1 4 12473 screw , meter cover assembly 2A 1 14038 meter cover assembly , standard 2B 1 15659 meter cover assembly , extended range (right angle) 3 1 13847 o-ring, meter cove[...]

  • Page 23

    Model 5600 & 5600 Econominder ® 23 Service Instructions Replace Time Brine V alve, Injectors and Scr een 1. Unplug electrical cord from outlet. 2. Turn off water supply to conditioner: — If the conditioner installation h as a “three valve” bypass sy st em, first open the valve in the bypass line, then close the valves at the conditioner [...]

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    24 Model 5600 & 5600 Econominder ® Service Instructions (Cont’d.) Replace Timer 1. Unplug electrical cord from outlet. 2. Turn off water supply t o conditioner: — If the conditioner i nstallation has a “three valve” bypass system, fi rst open the valve in the bypass l ine, then close the valves at the conditioner inlet and ou tlet. —[...]

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    Model 5600 & 5600 Econominder ® 25 Service Instructions (Cont’d.) Replace Piston Assembly 1. Unplug electrical cord from outlet. 2. Turn off water supply to conditioner: — If the conditioner installation h as a “three valve” bypass sy st em, first open the valve in the bypass line, then close the valves at the conditioner inl et and ou[...]

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    26 Model 5600 & 5600 Econominder ® Service Instructions (Cont’d.) Replace Seals and Spacers 1. Unplug electrical cord from outlet. 2. Turn off water supply t o conditioner: — If the conditioner i nstallation has a “three valve” bypass system, fi rst open the valve in the bypass l ine, then close the valves at the conditioner inlet and [...]

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    Model 5600 & 5600 Econominder ® 27 Service Instructions (Cont’d.) Replace Meter 1. Unplug electrical cord from outlet. 2. Turn off water supply to conditioner: — If the conditioner installation h as a “three valve” bypass sy st em, first open the valve in the bypass line, then close the valves at the conditioner inl et and outlet. — [...]

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    28 Model 5600 & 5600 Econominder ® Service Instructions (Cont’d.) Replace Meter Cover and/or Impeller 1. Unplug electrical cord from outlet. 2. Turn off water supply to conditioner: — If the conditioner installation h as a “three valve” bypass sy st em, first open the valve in the bypass line, then close the valves at the conditioner i[...]

  • Page 29

    Model 5600 & 5600 Econominder ® 29 Model 5600 and 5600 Econominder Troubleshooting PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION 1. Softener fails to regenerate. A. Electrical service to un it has been interrupted. A. Assure permanent electrical service (check fuse, plug, pull chain or switch). B. T imer is defective. B. Replace timer . C. Power failure. C. Reset [...]

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    30 Model 5600 & 5600 Econominder ® Model 5600 and 5600 Econominder Troubleshooting (Cont’d.) General Service Hints for Meter Contr ol PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION 9. Softener fails to draw brine. A. Draw line flow control is plugged. A. Clean drain line flow control. B. Injector is plugged. B. Clean or replace injectors. C. Injector screen plugg[...]

  • Page 31

    Model 5600 & 5600 Econominder ® 31 Model 5600SF Troubleshooting PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION 1. Filter fails to backwash. A. Electrical service to unit has been interrupted. A. Assure permanent electrical service (check fuse, plug, pull chain or switch). B. T imer is defective. B. Replace timer . C. Power failure. C. Reset time of day . 2. Filter [...]

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    32 Model 5600 & 5600 Econominder ® Service Assemblies Part Number Description 60102-00 piston, softener 60102-10 piston, filter 60102-20 piston, low water 60125 seal kit 60084-XX injector 60032 brine valve 60514 brine cam, 3-18 60514-01 brine cam, 6-36 60514-02 brine cam, minutes 60510 coupling, with clip and screws 60040 bypass, brass 3/4&quo[...]

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    Model 5600 & 5600 Econominder ® 33 Notes:[...]

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    34 Model 5600 & 5600 Econominder ® Notes:[...]

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    P/N 40106 Rev . H 05/05[...]